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John Stowers 1672–1749

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have John Stowers in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 17 Jun 1672 · Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 8 Jan 1749 · Henrico, Virginia, USA
Spouse Frances CHAMBERLAIN (1688–1730)
Children Mark Stowers

Researchers connected through John Stowers 1672–1749

and 3 more tree owners connected with John Stowers 1672–1749

Immediate Family

Parents

Biography

John Stowers was born in 1672 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. John Stowers married frances sarah chamberlain, and had children including mark stowers. John Stowers passed away in 1749 in Henrico, Virginia, USA.

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Life Timeline

1672
Birth of John Stowers in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1749
Death of John Stowers in Henrico, Virginia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Stowers

This ancestor line traces from Upwey, Weymouth and Portland Borough, Dorset, England (1599) to Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1672) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Stowers (1672–1749) was born in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Henrico, Virginia, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Stowers's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Stowers PTP
1672–1749
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
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John Stowers's Descendants

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JS
John Stowers PTP 1672–1749 m. Frances Sarah CHAMBERLAIN PTP 1688–1730
  1. 1. Mark Stowers PTP 1711–1787 m. Hannah Briant\Bryant PTP 1720–1785